What color is #91876C?

#91876C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Wilderness. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #91876C?

The RGB value is 145, 135, 108: 145 red, 135 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #91876C?

The complementary color is #6C7691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #91876C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and white text 3.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#91876C color

#91876C rgb(145, 135, 108)

Shades of brown

The hex color #91876C is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.9% red, 52.9% green and 42.4% blue (145, 135, 108).

Its hue angle is 44°, with 15% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 26% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Wilderness (#8F886C), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.89:1).

#91876C color codes

HEX	`#91876C`
RGB	`rgb(145, 135, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.9%, 52.9%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(44, 15%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(44, 26%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 26%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.52, -0.78, 15.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.52, 15.92, 92.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.048, 24.431, 17.686)`
Decimal	`9537388`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #91876C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #91876C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.57:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#91876C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.57:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.89:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #91876C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #91876c; }
.text { color: #91876c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #91876c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(145 135 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #91876c, #89916c); }

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Questions

What color is #91876C?: #91876C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Wilderness. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #91876C?: The RGB value is 145, 135, 108: 145 red, 135 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #91876C?: The complementary color is #6C7691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #91876C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 and white text 3.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.